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Adoration of the Magi (mosaic)
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Adoration of the Magi (mosaic)
LRI4001617 Adoration of the Magi (mosaic) by Italian School, (5th century); Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22312680
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Adoration Basilica Bethlehem Byzantine Early Christian Enthroned Gifts Holy Family Magi Mosaics Narrative Nativity Paleo Christian Spirituality Three Kings Townscape Wise Men Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Adoration of the Magi" mosaic, created by an unknown Italian artist in the 5th century. Located in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Christian spirituality and religious devotion. The image depicts a scene from the New Testament where three wise men, also known as magi or kings, present gifts to the Holy Family. The Virgin Mary is depicted enthroned with baby Jesus on her lap while angels surround them in adoration. The intricate mosaics skillfully portray each character and detail with classical elegance. The mosaic's vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship transport viewers back to ancient Bethlehem. It exudes a sense of awe and reverence as it narrates this significant moment in Christianity's narrative. This artwork serves as a testament to early Christian artistry during Byzantine times. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captured this iconic piece through her lens, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the profound impact that religious art has had on our culture and spiritual beliefs.
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